I find rain and especially rainstorms to be so peace inducing. Listening to the pitter patter or rush of rain on the windows brings a beautiful sense of calm, coziness, and tranquillity. But nothing beats the freshness and peace of being in a forest and nature while rain softly graces, drips, and glistens the green around …
Photography
Awaken.
“It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.” – Albert Einstein “All you need is one safe anchor to keep you grounded when the rest of your life spins out of control.” ― Katie Kacvinsky, Awaken “Some people try to tell you the things you …
NYC Light II – Photo
A Manhattan sunset captured from Queens across the East River. Part 2 in a New York trilogy called NYC Light. ~ Lars Sivars, Photographer This photo caught my eye for a couple of reasons. First, NYC is my fav city in the world. Yes, I think I like it even a bit better than London. But …
Polar Bear Love. – Photography.
“I saw a polar bear mother and her newborn cubs in Wapusk National Park, Canada in March 2016. The -35F degree windy weather became even more challenging after sleet coated my camera, lens, and other gear in a solid layer of ice. Luckily, after several days of waiting, the mother-cub finally emerged from her den …
“A Cat’s Purr Is Worth A Thousand Smiles.”
Those of you who know me, even the slightest bit, know I adore cats. Especially my baby, Lexi. In fact, I’m pretty sure I’m a prime candidate for becoming a cat lady in my senior years. Here, just for fun is a quote I posted on FB a while back. My daughters are also young cat …
Rising And Setting In Life.
“Maybe we should stop comparing sunrises and sunsets. Instead, just see and feel the awesomeness of whichever one gifts our present place in life.” (c)2018AmandaRicks I wrote this earlier in 2018 for a site that I was working on and it seems very appropriate for this week’s WP Photo challenge for, Rise/Set.
Once Upon A Time…
Who lived in a magic castle… Which she shared with her most precious love… Her fur baby, called Pebbles! And they lived happily ever after. This has been a Fairytale Story by, Surprising Lives.
? Of This World
An eerie bluish light surrounded my daughter in this photography post for, Out Of This World.
Awe Inspiring: Iceland’s Kirkjufell
Iceland’s Kirkjufell Photo by: Francesco Russo National Geographic
Wildlife Photography Of The Year: Toronto
Toronto is hosting the Wildlife Photographer of the Year, at The Royal Ontario Museum. This competition is the longest-running nature photography competition in the world and has been shown here for five years in a row. The stunning images capture everything from fascinating animal behaviour to breath-taking landscapes. The artistry and technical excellence …
The World Turned Sweet – Photography And Quotes
A beautiful and fun photographic and quote curation for the word, sweet. By Amanda Ricks. Photography assistance by Samantha Leigh Wilson.
You Are Your Best Thing; Beloved.
Discover through photography and quotes a unique and touching perspective on the word, beloved. Quotes by Toni Morrison featured. Post by Amanda Ricks